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[If you notice that the weather has improved lately, thank these people]: How NatMags is reducing its carbon footprint

The publisher, which recently came second in the Sunday Times' UK's Greenest Companies list, is already encouraging its staff to walk more by removing waste paper bins from desks and with plans to restrict use of two of its three office lifts. The purpose, says Kitty Corrigan, deputy editor for Country Living, is to encourage staff to reduce their carbon footprint.

"We've put pictures of Brad Pitt at the recycling space to see if that helps," she says.
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So far ideas have included a Country Living meadow on the roof; time out from the air conditioning; and a wormery - although there was no waiting around to see if the directors agreed with a living compost site in the building.

"Initially we did that without permission," says Corrigan.

"In Country Living we did a 'Wiggly Wrigglers' feature on wormeries and decided to put one on the roof without asking, as we never would have been allowed if we had asked. It was only when people started noticing others running up to the roof with bucketfuls of scrap food that we confessed."